THIS WEEK IN OUR CONGREGATIONS:

Sunday, 23 October

10.15 amCombined Service at Portarlington, Rev. Temukisa Amituana'i-Vaeluaga, followed by a shared lunch.

St Leonards

7.00 pmAnglican led

6.00 pmDrysdale Special Birthday Tea, CS Golf Club

Monday, 24October

9.30 amKYB at Lynda's

2.00 pmSt Leonards UCAF

Tuesday, 25 October

7.30 pmDrysdale Toolbox Program

Wednesday, 26 October

9.30 amDrysdale mainly music

1.00 pmDrysdale Communal Prayer

1.30 pmPortarlington G&L & COER

1.30 pmDrysdale UCAF

Thursday, 27 October

9.00 amPortarlington Choir Practice

9.30 amDrysdale Choir Practice

10.30 am Drysdale Coffee & Chat, Zoo Cafe back room, all welcome

7.30 pmDrysdale Pastoral Care

Friday, 28 October

9.15 amFriday School

4.30 pmPortarlington J&M

Saturday, 29 October

9.00 am - 1.00 pm Portarlington Blooming Plant & Home Made Fair

Sunday, 30 October

Portarlington

9.00 amRev. Temukisa Amituana'i-Vaeluaga

Drysdale

9.00 amWorship @ 9, Jenni's team

10.45 amRev. Temukisa Amituana'i-Vaeluaga

St Leonards

9.00 amCombined @ Portarlington

OUR CONGREGATIONS NEWS

DRYSDALE

Fete Thank You

Thank you to all of our congregation who assisted in any way towards our Fete.

Thank you for lifting,moving, growing, planting, baking,selling,smiling, counting and especially for cleaning up afterwards. We raised in excess of $2740.

Well done, a fine team effort.Feedback welcome.

Lynda Smith

Drysdale UCAF

Wednesday, 26 October, 1.30 pm. Guest Speaker will be Jonnie Mander, who will speak on her recent African Tour. All Welcome.

Pat Handley

Special Birthdays Tea

Our dinner to celebrate special birthdays for September, October & November is on tonight. CS Golf Club, 6.00 pm.

Working Bee

Saturday, 5 November, 8.00 am till noon. Please come along and help keep the church neat and tidy.

Shoe Box Appeal

Thanks to those who have contributed so far - 30 filled boxes have appeared in the church, and lots of cash donations and other goods have been received.

We still have some time to go so if you'd like to fill a box, ask Jenni for an empty box with instructions.

PORTARLINGTON

Blooming Plants and Home Made Fair

Next Saturday, 29 October, 9.00 am to

early pm.Church Hall, Newcombe Street, Portarlington

* 100 potted pelargoniums, most in full bloom and other garden plants.

* Craft & Home Made Stall

* Cake Stall

* Devonshire Tea or coffee.

Come along, have a browse, perhaps get a bargain or two,and enjoy a coffee & chat.

Further details from Barry Ruler

5259 3304.

NOTE:If you are making any type of food to sell at the Plants and Home Made Fair would you please make sure that you include on the labela list of ingredients and the makers initials. (By-law requirement).

Portarlington Fellowship Breakfast

The November meeting will be held on Saturday 12 November, commencing at 7.30am. I am delighted to announce that our guest speaker will be our newly appointed Minister, Rev. Temukisa.

All members of the Linked congregations and their friends are warmly invited to attend.

Acceptances please to Barry Ruler by Thursday evening 10th November on 5259 3304.

ST LEONARDS

UCAF

The next meeting of the St. Leonards UCAF will be on 24 October at 2.00 pm. This is our AGM, so come with some ideas for next year's meetings.

FOR ALL CONGREGATIONS

Contact Details

The contact details for Rev Temukisa Amituana'i-Vaeluaga are:

Email:

Mobile: 0400664991

Please note that the manse telephone number is no longer available for use.

Portarlington Food Assistance Program - Christmas Donations

Just a reminder that the Portarlington Food Assistance Program is asking for donations for their Christmas hampers. Any Christmas goodies like mince pies,